On July 3rd1day, Beijing time, the 28th plenary session of the International Olympic Committee held in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia voted that Beijing will become the host city of the 2022 Winter Olympic Games. This means that Beijing has created Olympic history and become the first city to "cover all" the Summer Olympic Games and the Winter Olympic Games. In the history of Olympic Games 100, no city has ever hosted the Summer Olympic Games and the Winter Olympic Games at the same time. From 1980, when the delegation of China participated in the Winter Olympics for the first time, China people had an indissoluble bond with the Winter Olympics.
1980, the 13th Winter Olympics was held in Lake Placid, USA. It was in 1979 that the Chinese Olympic Committee participated in the Winter Olympics for the first time after resuming its legal seat in the International Olympic Committee. * * * Send 28 male and female athletes to participate in skating, skiing and modern biathlon 18 individual events.
1992 The 1st16th Winter Olympic Games in Albertville, France is the last Winter Olympic Games held in the same year as the Summer Olympic Games. This is the first time that China has participated in the Winter Olympics since 1980. After 12 years of hard work, we finally achieved a breakthrough of zero medals this year. Among them, Ye Qiaobo, a female athlete, went into battle with injuries and fought hard, winning the silver medals in 500 meters and 1000 meters speed skating.
She hung her skates and triumphed in a wheelchair, which became a sports myth of that year.
At the Nagano Winter Olympics in 1998, Yu won the ninth place with15km and the fifth place with 7.5km-which was a great breakthrough. China media commented: "In the face of many brilliant honors of competitive sports in China, this fifth place is insignificant, but it is the most difficult honor for skiing in China in the past 50 years. It was bred in the cold and dry snow. It belongs to a country that lacks snow but does not lack faith, and belongs to a group of China people who lack ideal skiing conditions but do not lack ideals. "
On February 17, China's da Yang Yang won the first gold medal in the history of China Winter Olympics in the women's 500-meter final of the 9th Winter Olympics held in Salt Lake City, USA. After more than 50 years of struggle, China finally achieved the "zero breakthrough" in the Olympic gold medal.
Winning the Snow Project for the First Time: On February 24th, 2006, China athlete Han won the first gold medal in the snow project for China in the freestyle skiing aerial skill men's competition in Turin Winter Olympics, which was also the first time for China men to win the gold medal in the snow project in the Winter Olympics.
Han of China and Li Nina, who won gold and silver medals in the Turin Winter Olympics, also attended the reception in Turin at the invitation of one of the top partners of the International Olympic Committee: Li Nina's appearance caused quite a stir, and a female reporter of the Associated Press exclaimed: "This is the most beautiful girl in the Turin Winter Olympics!"
Wang Meng has won four gold medals in the Winter Olympics, which is the highest record in the history of China Winter Olympics.